Post Master's Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner 

Curriculum Sequence (15 cr.)

Important Note | The current curriculum will end in Spring 2026; the new curriculum will begin January 2025. 

The curricular sequence for the MSN Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Certificate Track is as follows. The faculty and administration reserve the right to change the curricular sequence as needed to maintain program integrity.

Newly admitted students begin coursework January of each year.

• All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise noted.

Semester One

• NURS-F 580 Primary Care I: Acute Illness Processes 
  2 cr. lecture; 1 cr. clinical; 75 hours

Semester Two

• NURS-F 581 Primary Care II: Acute and Stable Chronic Illness Processes 
  2 cr. lecture; 1 cr. clinical; 75 hours

Semester Three

• NURS-F 582 Primary Care III: Chronic and Complex Illness Processes 
  2 cr. lecture; 1 cr. clinical; 75 hours

Semester Four

• NURS-F 578 Primary Health Care Nursing of Families (6 cr.) 
  1 cr. lecture; 5 cr. clinical; 375 hours